1407 Johnson St, Ames, IA 50010
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$232,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 864 sqft

1407 Johnson St, Ames, IA 50010

Est. Mortgage $1,569/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1967
$269/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in Ames with 864 sq. ft. and a practical layout. The home features hardwood floors, newer windows, generous bedroom closets, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and plenty of room for a dining table. The main-level bathroom has tile flooring and a tiled shower, while an additional 3/4 bath is located downstairs. The basement also offers easy potential to be fully finished for additional living space. Outside, the fully fenced backyard includes a large concrete patio, firepit, and storage shed, along with a welcoming front porch. An active radon mitigation system is already in place, and all appliances are included. A great fit for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking to downsize into a home that has been thoughtfully cared for and is easy to maintain.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jennings, Traci, (515) 232-4663
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Jennings-Brant, Abigail
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#747810
Also Listed on DMMLS, CIBR.

Home Details for 1407 Johnson St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 864 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Open, PatioFencing: WoodOther Structures: StorageExterior: Deck, Patio, StorageFoundation: Poured
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3Days on Market: 15

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0527452300

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $232,500Price Per Sqft: $269
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Sep 05 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ames
School Information
Elementary School District: AmesJr High / Middle School District: AmesHigh School District: Ames

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 747810

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 864 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7501.032 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 747810Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 232-4663Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19169-N-0527452300-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 3

Around this home

What Locals Say about Ames

At least 172 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Deemurphy45
    "It’s a great place to walk dogs and very close to a park."
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  • samantha carhart
    "It’s a good location with an adequate amount of amenities available. There is a good amount of trails, parks as well. "
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  • Pelkeykay21
    "Genuinely love being here, super kid friendly and safe to raise kids. Houses and apartments are nice and quiet. "
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  • Trulia User
    "nice walks friendly folks, close to downtown and the parks and shopping and restaurants and public transit and my workplace and the university and skate park"
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  • Trulia User
    "It's a nice safe community that is idea for families and professionals. Many resources in the community. Close to Wal-Mart and other places. Great place for families."
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  • Phay B
    "Everything is walking distance. Parks, food, stores, post office, city hall and the library, but still close enough to hear Jack Trice on game day! "
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  • Emma D.
    "Easy access to the interstate or highways from any part of town. I usually commute to West Des Moines and it's usually an easy 40-minute drive. Still plenty close to the Des Moines area without being in it. "
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  • Rjbjork28
    "Ames has a great downtown with Farmers Market and events sorting thru fall. Great outdoors trails and parks used year round by ISU students and residents."
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  • Marcia B.
    "Many, many dog owners and lovers in the neighborhood. Dog walking is a common, daily activity for most of these people. Even non dog owners seem to like to see the dogs out and about. Owners are conscientious about picking up after their pets."
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  • Deemurphy45
    "Many dog owners walk this street to get to the park in the neighborhood. It’s a perfect place to walk dogs. Many people here have dogs."
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  • Spencer L.
    "extremely nice for college. within walking distance to hyvee and the bus stop for isu. which is only a 2 minute drive away anyways."
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  • Emma D.
    "Parks are leash-only, but observant and respectful owners can have their dogs off-leash. Lots of good sidewalks and open prairie for dogs to sniff around. "
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  • Kari Z.
    "There is currently a park for kids with special needs being built, lots of young families, and not what you would assume of a college town."
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  • Munia A.
    "Everyone’s very nice and respectful it’s just a good area to live in, in general. Strangers and neighbors you don’t know are very friendly easy to be comfortable."
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  • Emily W.
    "I’ve lived here for 6 years and love the town! It has the feel of a small country town but the amenities of a city. "
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  • Maple S.
    "Friendly neighbors. It’s quiet and beautiful. I feel safe walking around with my kids. People say hello."
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  • Emily D. S.
    "They wouldn’t like the extra icy sidewalks in the winter. It’s impossible to walk for a few months of the year. "
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  • Emily D. S.
    "My storage unit has been broken into twice with minor things stolen out of it. I wouldn’t recommend this area for families. "
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  • Emily D. S.
    "This is within easy walking distance to Iowa State’s campus. I usually bike unless it’s raining or snowing, and that ride is super quick. It’s also a very short drive to HyVee for groceries. "
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  • Tbaccam2017
    "It’s nice and quiet. Kept clean and looking really good. Other wise I would definitely recommend people to live in Ames."
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  • Darren Q.
    "there are some undesirable kinds around but mostly they keep to themselves. train tracks are something you need to teach your kids"
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  • Corgi girl
    "It's a dog friendly neighborhood, but it's also by two busy streets. my biggest qualm is that people dont pick up their trash and sometimes their dog's poop."
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  • Cormier
    "Very cute area and safe if the ball runs into the road. People are sweet and helpful. But if you’re a city person, this is not for you! "
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  • Scott N.
    "Turn of the last Century charm! Quite! Walk to stores, churches, events, restaurant! Dog walking is big here! Bike and skateboard friendly! Hoot Owls, Birds, Squirrels, Rabbits, Raccoons, Possums. Trees tons of ground cover plants. Shade!!!!"
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  • Synthiajennings
    "Lived here a year and most of my neighbors are pretty friendly and worth getting to know. Ive had no issues with any crime or vandalism either all in all a great place to live"
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  • Delainee G.
    "They would like that it’s not a high traffic area so less to worry about. They would see other dogs too. "
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  • Brandon.b7364
    "I’ve lived here for 2 years. It’s ISU owned housing so we have most amenities. It’s near Greek housing so there is a large party scene on the weekends. It’s also near Lincoln Way so it can be loud."
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  • Mlcobarruvias
    "Safe neighborhood. Easy walk to downtown and Fareway. Love its proximity to the University while still being located near all the major shopping areas."
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  • Holly K.
    "We have a dog friendly neighborhood and not a high crime area. We also have neighbors that decorate for most holidays and really look forward to see what they'll come up with."
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  • Laryssa M.
    "Its nice to live close to campus but it would be better if it had some grocery store near by. It feels safe and I like that the bars are right across the street!"
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  • Holly K.
    "It is a nice quiet neighborhood and most owners keep their dogs on a leash or in their yard at all times."
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  • Stephanie S.
    "I don't live in Ames .... I only work here.. the town is dead in the summer because all the college students are gone."
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Market trends in Ames

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$323K
$333MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.5%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$219
$4MoM
Available listings
186
9MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$232K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-3.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$5K (-1.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$20K (+9.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +67% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$232K
August 2026$241K
July 2026$244K
June 2026$246K
May 2026$244K
April 2026$240K
March 2026$238K
February 2026$236K
January 2026$233K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2615 Hoover Ave, Ames, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$239,051
09/04/26
3
2
1,092
2947 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$200,000
02/25/26
3
1.5
958
1128 28th St, Ames, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$266,000
10/24/25
4
2
913
1418 Wheeler St, Ames, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$200,000
09/10/26
4
2
792
2412 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$287,000
05/22/26
3
1.5
1,148
2119 Furman Dr, Ames, IA
0.53
Single-Family Home
$248,500
12/22/25
3
2
952
2415 Melrose Ave, Ames, IA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$292,000
09/16/26
4
1.5
1,263
2311 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$295,000
08/24/26
3
1.5
1,551
1216 26th St, Ames, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$245,000
11/10/25
5
2
1,051

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1323 Johnson St, Ames, IA 50010
0.03
$229,400
3
1
1,040
Off Market
1413 Johnson St, Ames, IA 50010
0.01
$289,300
5
2
900
Off Market
1307 Johnson St, Ames, IA 50010
0.06
$269,300
2
1.5
864
Off Market
1403 28th St, Ames, IA 50010
0.06
$285,800
4
2
1,092
Off Market
1500 Jackson Dr, Ames, IA 50010
0.06
$353,100
4
3.5
1,866
Off Market
2925 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.10
$251,700
3
2
990
Off Market
2715 Hoover Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.07
$377,500
3
3
1,876
Off Market
2945 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.13
$192,000
2
2
958
Recently Sold
2615 Hoover Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.11
$239,051
3
2
1,092
Recently Sold
2947 Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010
0.14
$200,000
3
1.5
958
Recently Sold
1120 Kennedy St, Ames, IA 50010
0.16
$279,400
3
3.5
1,548
Off Market
1123 Johnson St, Ames, IA 50010
0.17
$170,000
2
1
836
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 5, 2026
Source: DMMLS #747810
Pending
$232,500
Sep 2, 2026
Source: CIBR #71170
Listed For Sale
$232,500
Apr 28, 2023
Source: DMMLS #669300
Sold
$212,500
Mar 29, 2023
Source: CIBR #61922
Pending
$210,000
Mar 24, 2023
Source: DMMLS #669300
Listed For Sale
$210,000

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Frequently asked questions about 1407 Johnson St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1407 Johnson St?
    Based on a $232,500 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1407 Johnson St in Ames, IA is approximately $1,591 (about $1,272 principal & interest, $244 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1407 Johnson St compare to homes in Ames?
    1407 Johnson St in Ames, IA is listed at $232,500, about 28% below the $323K median sale price in Ames.
  • What do residents say about Ames?
    Residents describe Ames, IA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Ames, IA.
  • What are the closest schools to 1407 Johnson St?
    The closest schools to 1407 Johnson St in Ames, IA are Ames High School (rated 7/10), Ames Middle School (rated 6/10), Fellows Elementary School (rated 10/10).
  • Does 1407 Johnson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1407 Johnson St in Ames, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1407 Johnson St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1407 Johnson St in Ames, IA has in-unit laundry.
1407 Johnson St, Ames, IA 50010 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 864 sqft single-family home built in 1967. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Sep 2, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 747810.